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Chapter 10
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a government that seeks complete control over people’s lives
collectivization
authoritarian
totalitarian state
Nuremberg laws
2
The purpose of Stalin’s Five-Year Plans was to
transform the USSR
reduce poverty and improve the standard of living
strengthen the Red Army
end famine by dramatically boosting food prod.
3
Increased government activity in the European economy during the Great Depression led
workers to have more power and confidence.
to an immediate economic turnaround.
to political leaders who offered simple solutions
to a decline in the popularity of Marxist ideas.
4
In explaining the causes of the Great Depression, economist John Maynard Keynes noted that
capitalism must be reformed to save it.
stock market gyrations caused investors to panic.
unemployment was due to declining demand
govts should not interfere in economic affairst
5
Stalin gained control over the Communist Party by *
preventing elections within the party.
using the popular vote of the people.
making promises of rewards and titles to people.
purging people he thought were a threat.
6
Under Mussolini, the Italian Fascists used propaganda to
educate people.
enforce government policies.
advertise platforms of all political parties.
control public opinion.
7
reduced German reparations
New Economic Policy
collectivization
Dawes Plan
New Deal
8
a period of low economic activity and rising unemployment
depression
collectivization
recession
regression
9
In Germany, inflation and unemployment during the Great Depression paved the way for
labor unions.
authoritarian leaders
women’s rights.
new social programs.
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a system in which private farms are eliminated and peasants work land owned by the government
collectivization
New Deal
fascism
totalitarian state
11
The Nazi Party rose to power through
the declaration of martial law
a coup d'état
a parliamentary system
democratic elections
12
In science, the study of ______________ grew significantly during the period between World War I and World War II.
physics
astronomy
anatomy
biology
13
Parliamentary systems failed in most Eastern European states, in part, because
these states had little democratic tradition.
they all had large middle classes.
their systems were weakened by repayments.
their citizens were too well-educated.
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excluded Jews from German citizenship
Nuremberg laws
Enabling Act
anti-Semitic
fascism
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empowered the German government to pass laws without regard to the constitution
collectivization
New Deal
Enabling Act
Dawes Plan
16
The Nazis encouraged radio listening and movie-going because
these media were great new sources of entertainment.
the people could keep up-to-date on the news of the day.
these media could be used for political purposes.
the government could easily convey emergency information.
17
Hitler’s political theories were based on
democracy and socialism.
racism and nationalism.
communism and socialism.
communism and nationalism.
18
Who led the Spanish military in a revolt against the democratic government?
Francisco Franco
Salvador Dalí
Benito Mussolini
Leon Trotsky
19
Lenin’s modified version of capitalism that permitted some private ownership
collectivization
Nuremberg laws
Enabling Act
New Economic Policy
20
a political philosophy that favors a strong central government led by a dictator
fascism
Aryan
totalitarian state
Enabling Act
21
Hitler ended Germany’s depression, economic woes, and unemployment by
implementing public works projects & a rearmament program
putting women to work in factories.
building more churches and universities.
passing the Nuremberg laws.
22
term misused by Nazis to describe their supposed master race
fascism
Greek
Roman
Aryan
23
In the 1920s, the arts and sciences both exhibited a sense of
uncertainty about the future.
decline
self-confidence.
optimism
24
The physics revolution of the early twentieth century began with the work of
John Maynard Keynes.
Albert Einstein.
Vladimir Lenin.
Werner Heisenberg.
25
the policy of government intervention in the U.S. economy
Dawes Plan
Enabling Act
New Deal
New Economic Policy
26
Why was the United States not a member of the League of Nations?
League members wouldn't use force
Other powerful nations did not want competition.
The United States refused to sign the Treaty
The organization was open only to European nation
